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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK CPI advanced less than expected in August In the UK, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.40% on a MoM basis in August, less than market expectations for an advance of 0.50%. In the prior month, the CPI had recorded a […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone economic sentiment index climbed in September In the Euro-zone, the economic sentiment index rose to a level of -22.40 in September, compared to market expectations of a rise to a reading of -32.20. The index had registered a reading of -43.60 […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. US NY Empire State manufacturing index declined in September In the US, the NY Empire State manufacturing index eased to a level of 2.00, in line with market expectations, in September. The index had recorded a level of 4.80 in the previous […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone trade surplus expanded in July In the Euro-zone, the seasonally adjusted trade surplus widened to €19.00 billion in July, from a revised trade surplus of €17.70 billion in the previous month. German wholesale price index dropped in August In Germany, the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. ECB slashes its interest rate and relaunches its bond-buying program The European Central Bank (ECB), in its latest monetary policy meeting, cut its interest rate for deposits by 10 basis points to -0.5%, and leave it at current level or lower until […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house price balance rose in August In the UK, house price balance registered a rise to 4.00% in August, compared to a reading of 9.00% in the prior month. US mortgage applications rose in the last week In the US, mortgage […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped in the May-July 2019 period In the UK, the ILO unemployment rate dropped unexpectedly to a level of 3.80% in the May-July 2019 period, compared to market expectations of an unchanged reading. In the April-June 2019 […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing production unexpectedly rose in July In the UK, manufacturing production unexpectedly climbed by 0.30% on a MoM basis in July. In the prior month, manufacturing production had dropped 0.20%. UK industrial production surprisingly climbed in July In the UK, industrial […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house price index rose more than expected in August In the UK, the Halifax house price index registered a rise of 0.30% on a MoM basis in August, more than market expectations for an advance of 0.20%. In the previous month, […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German factory orders declined more than expected in July In Germany, the seasonally adjusted factory orders slid 2.70% on a MoM basis in July, compared to a revised rise of 2.70% in the prior month. Market expectation was for factory orders to […]